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Ford Plans Affordable $30K EV Pickup With Small Battery and Built on All-New Universal Platform
Ford has officially revealed plans for a US$30,000 mid-size electric pickup that will debut in 2027. The yet-unnamed model will launch alongside a new manufacturing platform and assembly process that CEO Jim Farley describes as […]
Tesla Secures Statewide Texas Permit for Robotaxi Operations Without Safety Drivers
Tesla has secured state approval to operate its Robotaxi service across Texas — without the need for human safety drivers. The permit, issued by the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR), allows Tesla Robotaxi […]
Tesla ending free inventory Model 3/Y upgrade incentive in the U.S., keeps Supercharging perk in Canada
Tesla is winding down its “One Free Upgrade” promotion for new Model Y and Model 3 inventory vehicles in the United States. While the same incentive is not available in Canada, the lone inventory incentive […]
Tesla to open robotaxi service to the public in Austin next month
Tesla is preparing to make its robotaxi service available to the general public in Austin, Texas, starting next month, marking a significant milestone in the program. The move comes roughly 90 days after Tesla first […]
Tesla is training a new and improved Full Self-Driving model: Elon Musk
Elon Musk took to X to confirm that Tesla is training a new Full Self-Driving model, which includes video improvements and size upgrades. He went on to note that if testing goes well, the new […]
Ford is delaying its new electric pickup and van to focus on smaller EVs
Ford confirmed that they are planning to delay both of their next-generation electric pickup (Project T3) and electric van (E-Transit replacement) to 2028 to focus on new smaller EVs. Project T3 is an all-new full-size […]
Cybertruck News
Las Vegas Police Unveil Fleet of Tesla Cybertrucks for Patrol Duty
The Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department (LVMPD) has officially rolled out its Tesla Cybertruck fleet, marking one of the most significant law enforcement technology upgrades in the country. The specialized vehicles, upfitted by UP.FIT, are […]
Video and photos leak showing Cybertruck production line at Giga Texas is up and running
The Cybertruck news continues with perhaps the biggest update of them all. New photos and a video have leaked from inside Giga Texas showing the Cybertruck production line is up and running. There have been […]
Tesla updates Cybertruck reservation page
If the multiple Cybertruck sightings or the Cybertruck powered tailgate patent or the castings piling up outside Giga Texas weren’t enough of a sign that production is very near, Tesla has now updated the Cybertruck […]
Tesla removes the curtains to reveal two 9,000 ton Cybertruck Giga Press machines
Tesla has finally removed the curtains they had put up to block the casting area at Giga Texas, indicating that the automaker is very close to the start of Cybertruck production. Earlier this year Tesla […]
Multiple Tesla Cybertrucks spotted in California ahead of start of production
Last week a camouflaged Tesla Cybertruck was spotted on the streets of Palo Alto, California. It was the first time a Cybertruck in anything other than the signature stainless steel finish had been seen in […]
Model 3 News
Tesla recalls nearly 13,000 Model 3 and Model Y vehicles in the U.S.
Tesla has issued a new recall affecting 12,963 vehicles across the United States, citing a defect in the electrical system that could cause a sudden loss of drive power. The recall involves specific 2025 Model […]
Tesla and the Model 3 have the highest satisfaction ratings among car owners
Tesla and the Model 3 have come out on top in the Global Happy Motorist Index, which seeks to measure how satisfied customers are with their car and the brand overall. The study, conducted by […]
Hertz Tesla Model 3 rentals expand to Canada [Update]
Canadians can now rent the Tesla Model 3 through Hertz as the company has brought the Model 3 to select airports across Canada. A Drive Tesla reader sent us these pictures showing close to a […]
Tesla’s glass roof shows off its strength after massive tree falls on Model 3 in China
Tesla’s glass roof has once again showed off its impressive strength, this time keeping a driver unharmed after a massive tree fell on a Model 3 in China. Video of the incident shared by Jay […]
Tesla owner suffers only minor injuries after his Model 3 flies 85 feet through the air and 150 feet down an embankment [Photos]
Elon Musk has said safety is Tesla’s number one priority when designing their cars. That passion for safety paid off for one owner in Washington State after his Model 3 went flew 85 feet through […]
Model Y News
Tesla and Oona Offer Free Year of Insurance Coverage for Model Y Buyers in the Philippines
Tesla has partnered with Oona Insurance Philippines to offer a full year of complimentary comprehensive insurance for new Model Y owners, marking a first-of-its-kind initiative in the country’s rapidly expanding electric vehicle (EV) market. One […]
Tesla Model Y Is Europe’s Best-Selling Car in August & 2023
Tesla Model Y was the best-selling car in Europe in August 2023. Strong sales strengthened the car’s position, cementing its place as the best-selling car in Europe for eight months of 2023. JATO Dynamics has […]
Tesla Model Y Is UK’s 4th Best-Selling Car in 2023 through September
Tesla Model Y has become the fourth best-selling car in the UK in the first nine months of 2023. Strong sales this year could propel the electric SUV into the top 5 for the full […]
Tesla launches Model Y RWD in the US for $43,990
Tesla has launched a new Model Y Rear-Wheel Drive (RWD) variant in the United States, starting at just $43,990. The Model.Y RWD appears to be different than the variant offered with the same name in […]
Tesla reintroduces white interior option for Model Y in Canada
Tesla has brought back the white interior option for the Model Y in Canada. The reappearance of the option comes six months after it was first removed. Back in April Tesla introduced the Model Y […]
Deals
Rear Door Emergency Release Straps For Your Tesla from Jowua [Deal]
When it comes to driving a Tesla, safety, design, and innovation go hand in hand. But what if you could add one simple upgrade that enhances emergency preparedness without compromising the vehicle’s sleek aesthetic? Meet […]
Tesla Incentives for July in Canada and the U.S.
Tesla is offering a wide range of incentives in both the U.S., and to a lesser extent in Canada, to attract new buyers and boost sales. These promotions include cash discounts, promotional lease and financing […]
Jowua Power Dock Adds AirPods and Apple Watch Charging to Your Tesla [Deal]
Keep your Apple Airpods and Apple Watch powered and your Tesla interior organized with the Power Dock Combo from Jowua, the ultimate all-in-one charging accessory designed specifically for Tesla owners. This sleek, multi-functional charger integrates […]
Charge Faster with Jowua’s NACS Mobile Connector [Deal]
For Tesla owners looking for a reliable, high-performance charging solution, Jowua’s NACS Mobile Connector is a great choice. This charging device allows you to charge your Tesla at home or on the road, at faster […]
Upgrade Your Tesla Storage with Jowua’s Under Screen Invisible Station [Deal]
Upgrade your Tesla’s interior with Jowua’s Under Screen Invisible Station. This all-in-one solution provides concealed storage, extra lighting, and powerful device charging – all while maintaining a sleek, minimalist aesthetic. Included with your Under Screen […]
Model S News
Modified Tesla Model S Plaid with active rear spoiler spotted at Nürburgring
Just over a month after setting a new EV lap record at the famed Nürburgring race track in Germany in a completely stock Model S Plaid, Tesla has returned with a new modified version of […]
Tesla removes walnut wood interior option for Model S Plaid
Just a few months after deliveries first began, buyers of the Model S Plaid now only have one interior trim finish to select from when optioning out their new car. In a recent update to […]
Tesla Model S Plaid owner mods yoke steering wheel to add stalks
The most controversial feature of the new Model S interior design what the decision to include a yoke steering wheel, instead of the traditional round one. Along with the unusual design, Tesla also removed the […]
Model X News
Tesla Model S and Model X disappearing from showrooms as potential refresh nears
For a few months there have been several indications that Tesla was preparing to launch a long-awaited refresh to its flagship Model S and Model X vehicles. In another sign it could be happening soon, […]
NHTSA asks Tesla to recall 158,000 vehicles over eMMC touchscreen failures
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has asked Tesla to recall over 158,000 Model S and Model X vehicles over possible touchscreen failures. In a letter sent to Tesla Wednesday, the safety agency said […]
Evidence of the cabin camera in Model S and Model X code hints again at an impending refresh
Yet more evidence has emerged indicating Tesla is preparing to launch a refresh of its flagship Model S and Model X vehicles. One of the features available on the Model 3 and Model Y that […]
SpaceX News
EchoStar Sells More Specturm to SpaceX in $2.6B Stock Deal, Accelerating Next-Gen Starlink Direct-to-Cell
SpaceX has expanded its already massive spectrum haul from EchoStar, announcing a new amended agreement that will see the company acquire EchoStar’s entire portfolio of unpaired AWS-3 licenses for roughly $2.6 billion in SpaceX stock, […]
SpaceX’s Starlink Revenue Expected to Reach $15 Billion by 2024, Outpace Launch Revenue: Report
SpaceX is expecting in a big boost in Starlink revenue next year, thanks to the increasing availability and interest in its satellite internet service. According to a report by Bloomberg, citing unnamed sources, Starlink revenue […]
SpaceX could conduct second Starship flight in mid-November
SpaceX is gearing up for the much-anticipated second flight of its Starship rocket. With regulatory approval in sight, the launch is tentatively scheduled for mid-November, according to the latest updates from the company. Starship is […]
SpaceX Lands Contract from US Space Force for 10 Launches
Space Systems Command (SSC) has announced the assignment of 21 launch service missions for the FY24 National Security Space Launch (NSSL) Phase 2 Launch Service Procurement contract, 10 of which will be going to SpaceX. […]
Starlink achieves another milestone: breakeven cash flow
Elon Musk has announced that SpaceX’s Starlink satellite internet service has achieved breakeven cash flow. Musk revealed the news on X, where he also shared that Starlink now accounts for the majority of all active […]
Supercharger News
New 16-Stall Tesla Supercharger Under Construction in Mirabel [Quebec]
Tesla is continuing to expand its fast-charging network across Canada, with a new 16-stall Supercharger site now under construction in Mirabel, Quebec. Located at 18215 Boulevard de Versailles, the new station is part of Tesla’s […]
Third Tesla Supercharger under construction in Markham [Ontario]
A small stretch of Highway 7 in Markham, Ontario will soon be home to three Supercharger stations. A new Supercharger is under construction in the Whole Foods parking lot at 3997 Hwy 7. According to […]
Tesla Supercharger in south Surrey now open [British Columbia]
There are now four Supercharger stations in Surrey after a new station opened in south Surrey over the weekend. That number however will soon jump to five. The latest Supercharger to open in the city […]
First V3 Tesla Supercharger on Vancouver Island now open in Nanaimo [British Columbia]
Tesla owners on Vancouver Island finally have another Supercharger, and their first V3 Supercharger, as the new station in Nanaimo is now open. Vancouver Island has one of the highest concentrations of Tesla owners per […]
